Tourism statisticsCity2026
Montpellier Tourism Statistics: 63,306 Airbnb Stays
AirROI estimates 63,306 Airbnb stays in Montpellier, in Occitania, France, in the 12 months to October 2026. The busiest month was August, and the quietest was February. All of France had more than 100 million international visitors in 2024, a preliminary estimate from Ministère de l'Économie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté industrielle, énergétique et numérique.
Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method
- Estimated Airbnb nights
- 429,081
- Typical Airbnb stay
- 6.8 nights
- Busiest Airbnb month
- August
- From within France, among guests who left a review
- 69%
Key facts
Montpellier Tourism Facts
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Official
- Ministère de l'Économie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté industrielle, énergétique et numérique puts all of France at more than 100 million international visitors in 2024, a preliminary estimate.
Airbnb stays
- AirROI puts Airbnb stays in Montpellier at 63,306 in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Montpellier added up to 429,081 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in Montpellier lasted 6.8 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 39 days ahead.
Busiest months
- AirROI ranks August the busiest Airbnb month in Montpellier in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by September and October, with February the quietest.
- AirROI estimates the six busiest Airbnb months in Montpellier ran unbroken from May to October in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Montpellier in July were booked furthest ahead, about 52 days, against 28 days for February, in the 12 months to October 2026.
Guests
- AirROI estimates 69% of Montpellier Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 were from within France, and the United States at 5.1% and the United Kingdom at 4.3% were the top countries abroad.
By place
- AirROI estimates Montpellier took 0.6% of all Airbnb stays in France in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI ranks Montpellier 11th for Airbnb stays among the 1,088 towns it lists in France in the 12 months to October 2026.
Official numbers
How Many Tourists Visit France?
Ministère de l'Économie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté industrielle, énergétique et numérique counted more than 100 million international visitors for all of France in 2024, a preliminary estimate. On AirROI's estimates, Montpellier accounted for 0.6% of Airbnb stays in France in the 12 months to October 2026.
| Figure | What it counts | Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| More than 100 millionInternational visitors, all of France | International visitors to France, preliminary figure reported as more than 100 million | 2024 | Ministère de l'Économie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté industrielle, énergétique et numérique |
Airbnb stays
Airbnb Stays in Montpellier
Montpellier had 3,079 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 63,306 stays and 429,081 nights. A typical stay lasted 6.8 nights and was booked about 39 days ahead, longer than the worldwide stay of 5.2 nights.
- Airbnb homes
- 3,079
- Airbnb stays, estimate
- 63,306
- Airbnb nights, estimate
- 429,081
- Typical stay
- 6.8 nights
- Booked ahead
- 39 days
Busiest months
When Is the Busiest Time in Montpellier?
On Airbnb, August was the busiest month in Montpellier in the 12 months to October 2026, then September and October. February was the quietest. The six busiest months run unbroken from May to October.
August ranks first, February last
Airbnb months in calendar order, 12 months to October 2026. The number is the month's rank, and 1 is the busiest. The bar shows its part of Airbnb nights.
- Three busiest months
- Other months
From busiest to quietest: August, September, October, July, May, June, November, April, December, March, January, February.
Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
| Month | Share of nights | Booked ahead |
|---|---|---|
| August | 10.6% | 44 days |
| September | 9.7% | 36 days |
| October | 9.0% | 35 days |
| July | 8.6% | 52 days |
| May | 8.5% | 44 days |
| June | 8.5% | 43 days |
| November | 8.3% | 32 days |
| April | 8.1% | 39 days |
| December | 7.7% | 30 days |
| March | 7.4% | 31 days |
| January | 6.8% | 32 days |
| February | 6.7% | 28 days |
Share is each month's part of the year's Airbnb nights. Typical stay and days booked ahead are AirROI estimates for stays in each month.
Where guests come from
Where Do Montpellier Airbnb Guests Come From?
About seven in ten Montpellier Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 were from within France (69%), and the top countries abroad were the United States at 5.1% and the United Kingdom at 4.3%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, Paris was the top origin city at 8.3%, and Montpellier itself came second at 3.6%. The figures rest on 222,590 reviews, written over many years.
69% from within France
Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026
- From within France 69%
- From abroad 31%
Top countries abroad
Among guests who left a review
Top origin cities
Among guests who left a review
FAQ
Questions About Tourism in Montpellier
How many tourists visit Montpellier?
France as a whole had more than 100 million international visitors in 2024, on a preliminary estimate from Ministère de l'Économie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté industrielle, énergétique et numérique. AirROI puts Montpellier at 0.6% of Airbnb stays in France in the 12 months to October 2026. AirROI estimates 63,306 Airbnb stays in Montpellier in the 12 months to October 2026, which counts bookings and not tourists.
When is the busiest time in Montpellier?
The busiest Airbnb month in Montpellier in the 12 months to October 2026 was August, then September and October. The six busiest months run from May to October.
What is the quietest month in Montpellier?
February was the quietest Airbnb month in Montpellier in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and January ranked 11th. Stays in February were booked about 28 days ahead, against 52 days for July.
How long is a typical Airbnb stay in Montpellier?
A typical Airbnb stay in Montpellier lasted 6.8 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 39 days ahead. That is longer than the worldwide 5.2 nights. By month, stays ran from 4.9 nights in December to 7.0 nights in July.
Where do Airbnb guests in Montpellier come from?
Of Montpellier Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 69% were from within France, AirROI estimates. The top countries abroad were the United States at 5.1% and the United Kingdom at 4.3%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was Paris at 8.3%, and Montpellier itself came second at 3.6%.
Are Airbnb stays the same as tourists?
No. Ministère de l'Économie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté industrielle, énergétique et numérique counts international visitors (more than 100 million in 2024 across France). An Airbnb stay is one booking on one platform, however many guests it holds. AirROI's 63,306 stays are estimates for the 12 months to October 2026.
Method
How These Numbers Are Made
Official figures come from their publishers, linked above, and were last checked in November 2026. Stays and nights are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, built from Airbnb listing data, and cover Airbnb only. Nights are stays times the typical stay: 63,306 stays at 6.78 nights. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 222,590 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.